Minnesota HF1827 allows students with disabilities to use service animals in schools.
Minnesota HF1827 mandates that school districts allow students with disabilities to use service animals in school. The bill requires districts to modify policies and procedures to comply with federal Americans with Disabilities Act regulations. Students must be able to access their service animals at all times, and school staff must assist students in using their service animals. The bill also specifies that service animals must be under the control of their handlers and must have a harness, leash, or tether unless it interferes with the animal's work.
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